Multicultural

Multicultural Student Organizations

African Council Committed to Enlighten Students and Society (ACCESS) - The purpose of this organization shall be to enlighten the community at large about the various African culture and heritage, increase education and be a source of inspiration to the youth.

Black Student Alliance - Our mission is to build a strong black CUA community; through academic excellence, community service and social awareness.

CUAnime - The purpose of this organization shall be to provide a friendly social environment for those students and faculty interested in Anime and the Japanese culture, promote the Japanese culture and language, and promote Japanese Animation (Anime), Japanese Comics (Manga), Japanese Music and Voice Acting as an art form, as well as exploring how the above art forms and topics are reflected in American culture.

Filipino Organization of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) - The purpose of this organization shall be to learn and promote the Filipino and Filipino-American culture in The Catholic University community.

French Club - Le Cercle Francais - The purpose of this organization will be to promote the culture and language of French speaking nations through activities on campus and in the Washington D.C. area.

German Club - The CUA German Club aims to foster international awareness, language skills, and knowledge of German culture. Working in conjunction with the German professors here at CUA we provide an insight into Germany through films, food and cultural events on and off campus. As well as outings to places like the Goethe Institut and the German, Austrian, and Swiss embassies, and the many other resources that are available in the DC metropolitan area. We also offer students information about the German Program at CUA (i.e. Information about study abroad and classes that are offered here). You do not have to be in CUA's German program or speak German to be a part of our club, whether your interest in Germany and Austria and Switzerland is cultural, linguistic, or historical, all are welcome!

Iranian Student Association - The Iranian Student Association aims to promote awareness of Iranian Culture.

Italian Club - The Italian club is dedicated to exploring and learning about all aspects of the Italian culture.

Latin Alliance - The purpose of this organization strives to respond to the social, political, cultural, and educational needs of the Latino community and to promote and publicize these needs to CUA at large. We are dedicated to fostering cultural awareness, political activism, and educational outreach. We will promote Latin American/Hispanic cultures so that there is a better understanding and relationship between students at CUA.

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) - The purpose of this organization shall be to stimulate and develop student interest in engineering; to strive to increase the number of students studying engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and to endevour in the advancement of the ethnic minority of the enginnering professional industry.

Spanish Club - El Club de Espanol - The purpose of this organization shall be to gain knowledge and understanding of Spanish and Latin American life, language and culture. Additionally, we seek to promote and encourage cultural exchanges among the many students of Spanish language and/or Hispanic descent. This shall be achieved through speakers, gatherings, lecturers, film viewings, and parties.

Vietnamese Student Association - The Vietnamese Student Association is dedicated to exploring and learning about all aspects of Vietnamese culture.